Comparison BMW 7 Series (E66, facelift 2005) 730Ld (231 Hp) Steptronic & Audi A7 Sportback (C7) 3.0 TDI V6 (204 Hp) quattro S tronic & BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10) 520i (184 Hp)
Add car |
Remove car |
Remove car |
Remove car |
| Brand: | BMW | Audi | BMW |
| Model: | 7 Series | A7 | 5 Series |
| Generation: | 7 Series (E66, facelift 2005) | A7 Sportback (C7) | 5 Series Sedan (F10) |
| Engine / modification: | 730Ld (231 Hp) Steptronic | 3.0 TDI V6 (204 Hp) quattro S tronic | 520i (184 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2005 year | 2010 year | 2011 year |
| Production end: | 2008 year | 2014 year | 2013 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.0 l/100 km | 6.8 l/100 km | 8.9-9.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.3 l/100 km | 5.1 l/100 km | 5.5-5.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.0 l/100 km | 5.8 l/100 km | 6.8-7.0 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 88 l | 65 (optiona 75) l | 70 l |
| Emission standard: | EURO IV | Euro 5 | Euro 5 |
| CO2 emissions: | 152 g/km | 157-163 g/km | |
| Power: | 231 hp | 204 hp | 184 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | 3250-4500 rpm. | 5000-6250 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 235 km/h | 235 km/h | 227 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.9 sec | 7.2 sec | 7.9 sec |
| Torque: | 520 Nm @ 2000-2750 rpm. | 450 Nm @ 1250-3000 rpm. | 270 Nm @ 1250-4500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | CLAA, CLAB | N20B20 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2993 cm3 | 2967 cm3 | 1997 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.4 l | 5 l | |
| Coolant: | 9.1-9.9 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Diesel Commonrail | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger / Intercooler | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | Twin-power turbo |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | ||
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 17 | 16.8 | 11 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm | 91.4 mm | 90.1 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 83 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 Steptronic | 7 S tronic | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | ||
| Length: | 5179 mm | 4969 mm | 4899 mm |
| Width: | 1902 mm | 1911 mm | 1860 mm |
| Height: | 1484 mm | 1420 mm | 1464 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3130 mm | 2914 mm | 2968 mm |
| Front track: | 1578 mm | 1644 mm | 1600 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1596 mm | 1635 mm | 1627 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 141 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 500 l | 535 l | 520 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1390 l | ||
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Multi-link suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Independent on trapezoidal lever | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 2520 kg | 2395 kg | 2205 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1940 kg | 1785 kg | 1595 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | 100 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1900 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.6 m | 11.9 m | 11.95 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg | 1900 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 85 kg | 90 kg | |
| Tire size: | 245/55 R17 | 235/55 R17 | 225/55 R17; 245/45 R18; 275/40 R18; 245/40 R19; 275/35 R19; 245/35 R20; 275/30 R20 |
| Wheel rims size: | R17 | 8.0J x 17 | 8J x 17; 8J x 18; 9J x 18; 8.5J x 19; 9J x 19; 8.5J x 20; 9J x 20 |